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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 10:15 PM Original message |
Gregoire signs law expanding domestic partner benefits |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Any particular reason why they don't get ALL of the rights? |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You beat me to it. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Same sex couples cannot reproduce; therefore, we are not entitled to any marriage rights |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. ok...WTF? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. That was the essence of the court ruling |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Two reasons; the court denied us, and the legislature won't pass it. That said, I'm very |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. "More than 170 of the benefits and responsibilities given to married couples" |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. there are people in this country with NO rights |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Who are the people in this country with no rights? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You didn't ask me, but: |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm not saying that this isn't a good step. I was answering his being "happy" with what we have. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Understood. When I think of it, I feel happy to have state reps fighting for equality, |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. you need to go back and re-read my post |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Non-citizens can still get married |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Exactly. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Don't ask be to be thrilled at a few crumbs |
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moose65 (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 08:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think that's funny |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. It's usually becase of rounding. |
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moose65 (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. hmmmm.... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. I signed up for the WA domestic partner registry yesterday, based on this. A number of |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
23. good for you! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thanks. It was an odd thing. We've been together for 18 years, have kids, have rings, |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-16-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I understand your frustration |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. One more thing: Kudos to Ed Murray who has been championing equality for gays for a long time in Oly |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes, big kudos to Ed Murray |
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